Epson PhotoPC - Color Digital Camera Bedienungsanleitung

IMPORTANT NOTICE

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

Epson America makes no representations or warranties, either express or

implied, by or with respect to anything in this manual, and shall not be liable

for any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular

purpose or for any indirect, special, or consequential damages. Some states

do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so this

exclusion may not apply to you.

retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic,

mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written

permission of Epson America, Inc. No patent liability is assumed with

respect to the use of information contained herein. Nor is any liability

assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained

herein. Further, this publication and features described herein are subject to

change without notice.

TRADEMARKS

EPSON is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation.

PhotoPC and PhotoSpan are trademarks of Epson America, Inc.

EPSON Connection is a service mark of Epson America, Inc.

EasyPhoto and the EasyPhoto logo are trademarks of Storm Software, Inc.

General notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only

and may be trademarks of their respective owners. EPSON disclaims any and all rights

in those marks.

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A NOTE CONCERNING RESPONSIBLE USE OF

COPYRIGHTED MATERIALS

Like photocopiers, digital cameras can be misused by improper

photographing of copyrighted material. Although Section 107 of the U.S.

permits limited copying in certain circumstances, those circumstances may

not be as broad as some people assume. Unless you have the advice of a

knowledgeable attorney, be responsible and respectful by not photographing

published material without the permission of the copyright holder.

FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT

FOR AMERICAN USERS

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed

and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

and television reception. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur

in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause interference to radio and

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the

user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following

measures:

❙Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

❙Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver

❙Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected

❙Consult an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

WARNING

The connection of a non-shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will

invalidate the FCC Certification of this device and may cause interference levels that

exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment. It is the responsibility of the

user to obtain and use a shielded equipment interface cable with this device. If this

equipment has more than one interface connector, do not leave cables connected to

unused interfaces.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the

user's authority to operate the equipment.

FOR CANADIAN USERS

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from

digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of the Canadian

Department of Communications.

Le présent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites

applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans le règlement sur le

brouillage radioélectrique édicté par le Ministère des Communications du Canada.

Introduction 1

Introduction

our new EPSON®PhotoPCis a revolutionary,

easy-to-use digital camera that enables you to take full-color

pictures and immediately use them with your computer. PhotoPC comes

with everything you need, including software that lets you transfer your

pictures to your computer’s hard disk drive. You can then edit, enhance,

and organize your pictures or simply place

them into your documents.

Create professional letters, documents, and presentations with real life

images right on your desktop. Share pictures with business colleagues or

friends over the Internet. Add color and visual appeal to your

newsletters, flyers, and brochures. Anything you can display on your

screen or print will look better with PhotoPC pictures.

PhotoPC Features

PhotoPC is a complete system for capturing digital images, and includes

the following features:

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Local Spotlight

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madebylocalartisans. Freedelivery

MoonRiverCafe

Thelocalhotspotforsouthwesterncuisinehas

beenre-openedafterbeingclosedforrenovation

sinceDecemberoflastyear.OwnerJulio

Chavezbelievestherenovationwillbeapleas-

antsurprisetoalltheoldfaithfulandwelcoming

tothenewcustomers.Theexpansionwillhope-

fullybringmorepeopleintotherestaurantfor

drinksandappetizerswhileentertainingthose

waitingtobeseatedinthediningroom.

Besuretocallforreservationsontheweekends.

BeachRegatta

BeginningFridayat5:00pmthe27th

AnnualLagunaBeachRegattawill

officiallykickoff.This year’sentries

haveincreasedto220competing

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RestaurantsPage2

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Inside ThisIssue

2Introduction

❙Base unit with 1MB internal memory for 16 high-resolution images

(640 x 480 pixels) or 32 standard-resolution images (320 x 240

pixels)

❙24-bit color image capture

❙Built-in flash with both automatic and manual settings

❙Self-timer

❙Automatic shut-off to save batteries

❙Variable shutter speed

❙Automatic date and time recording for each picture

❙Serial cable for transferring photos to your computer

❙EasyPhotosoftware that lets you transfer, organize, enhance, and

print your pictures

❙Use your pictures with any Windows®application

❙Print out your pictures on any color or black and white printer.

The following optional accessories are available from EPSON for

enhancing your PhotoPC:

❙2MB and 4MB PhotoSpanmemory modules

❙AC adapter to use with a standard electric outlet.

You can also use standard 37 mm video camcorder lenses and filters

available from leading suppliers, such as Tiffen®.

System Requirements

❙IBM®-compatible PC with 486 or higher processor

❙3.5-inch high-density diskette drive

❙Serial port with standard RS-232C interface

❙8MB RAM

❙Hard disk drive with at least 15MB free space

❙VGA or SVGA monitor with at least 256-color display

❙Microsoft®Windows 3.1 or later, Microsoft Windows for

Workgroups3.11 or later, or Windows 95.

Where to Get Help

If you purchased your PhotoPC in the United States or Canada, EPSON

provides customer support and service through a network of Authorized

EPSON Customer Care Centers. EPSON also provides the following

services when you dial (800) 922-8911:

❙Technical assistance with the installation, configuration, and

operation of EPSON products

Introduction 3

❙Assistance in locating your nearest Authorized EPSON Reseller or

Customer Care Center

❙Customer relations

❙EPSON technical information library fax service

❙Product literature on current and new products.

You can purchase accessories, printed manuals, or parts for EPSON

products from EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. sales only).

In Canada, call (800) BUY-EPSON.

If you purchased your PhotoPC outside the United States or Canada,

contact your EPSON dealer or the marketing location nearest you for

customer support and service.

If you need help with EasyPhoto software, call Storm Software at (415)

969-9555.

Electronic Support Services

If you have a modem, the fastest way to access helpful tips,

specifications, drivers, application notes, and bulletins for EPSON

products is through the online services listed below.

World Wide Web

If you are connected to the Internet and have a Web browser, you can

access EPSON’s World Wide Web site at http://

www.epson.com. EPSON’s home page links users to What’s New,

EPSON Products, EPSON ConnectionSM, Corporate Info, and EPSON

Contacts.

Link to the EPSON Connection for the latest drivers and FAQs

(Frequently Asked Questions) and the EPSON Chat area. To get in touch

with EPSON around the world, EPSON Contacts includes contact

information for local EPSON subsidiaries.

EPSON Bulletin Board Service

You can call the EPSON Bulletin Board Service (BBS) at (310) 782-

4531. No membership is required. Make sure your communications

software is set to 8 data bits with 1 stop bit, no parity bit, and a modem

speed up to 28.8 Kbps. See the documentation that came with your

communications software for more information.

CompuServeOnline Support

CompuServe members can call the Epson America Forum on

CompuServe. If you are already a member, simply type GO EPSON at

the menu prompt to reach the Forum.

4Introduction

If you are not currently a member of CompuServe, you are eligible for a

free introductory membership as an owner of an EPSON product. This

membership entitles you to:

❙An introductory credit on CompuServe

❙Your own user ID and password

❙A complimentary subscription to CompuServe Magazine,

CompuServe’s monthly publication.

To take advantage of this offer, call (800) 848-8199 in the United States

and Canada and ask for representative #529. In other countries, call the

following U.S. telephone number: (614) 529-1611, or your local

CompuServe access number.

Registration

Please take a minute to fill out the registration card included with

PhotoPC and mail it back to us. This will enable you to receive special

information on software upgrades, accessories, and new products. You’ll

get immediate attention if you have a problem with your PhotoPC.

Safety Instructions

Read all of these instructions and save them for later reference. Follow

all warnings and instructions marked on the camera.

❙To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the camera’s

cover or open any compartments except as instructed in this User’s

Guide.

Introduction 5

❙To prevent fire or electric shock, do not expose the camera to rain

or moisture.

❙Do not use outdoors during a thunderstorm.

❙If the camera shows unusual signs such as noise, odor, or smoke,

stop using it and turn it off immediately. Remove the batteries and/

or disconnect the AC adapter.

❙Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners. Wipe off dust with a clean,

dry cloth.

❙To avoid damage to the optics of the camera, do not expose the lens

to direct sunlight for extended periods of time.

❙Do not store the camera near sources of bright light, direct sunlight,

high humidity, heat, excessive dirt or dust, or where it will be

exposed to strong vibrations or magnetic fields.

❙To prevent possible eye injury, do not take flash pictures of faces at

close range.

❙Avoid sudden temperature changes, which can cause moisture to

condense on the camera. Keep the camera in a case or bag if you

need to move it from a cold environment to a warm one. Allow

time for the camera to adjust to temperature changes before

using it.

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Introduction

PhotoPC Features 2

System Requirements 2

Where to Get Help 3

Electronic Support Services 3

Registration 4

Safety Instructions 4

Chapter 1: Getting Started

Unpacking Your PhotoPC 1-1

Getting to Know the Camera 1-1

Installing Batteries 1-2

Handling Batteries 1-3

Attaching the Hand Strap 1-4

Installing Your EasyPhoto Software 1-5

Chapter 2: Taking Pictures with PhotoPC

Turning the Camera On and Off 2-2

Auto Shut-off 2-2

The EasyTouch™ Control Panel 2-2

Checking the Battery Icon 2-3

Table of Contents

Snapping the Shutter 2-3

Picture-taking Range 2-4

Adjusting Settings 2-4

Flash 2-5

Resolution 2-6

Timer 2-8

Erasing Pictures 2-9

Checking the Picture Counter 2-9

Chapter 3: Using PhotoPC with Your Computer

Connecting PhotoPC to Your Computer 3-1

Transferring Pictures to Your Computer 3-3

Erasing Pictures from Your Camera 3-5

Using Pictures in Your Documents 3-6

Inserting a Picture with Copy and Paste 3-6

Inserting a Picture with Drag and Drop 3-7

Inserting a Picture by Importing 3-8

Closing EasyPhoto 3-8

Chapter 4: Working with Your Pictures

Using Photo Galleries 4-2

Adding or Changing Picture Information 4-2

Finding a Picture 4-3

Making Changes with the PhotoWorkshop 4-5

Cropping 4-6

Resizing 4-6

Rotating 4-6

Adjusting Brightness and Contrast 4-7

Adjusting Colors 4-7

Saving, Moving, and Printing Your Pictures 4-7

Changing File Information 4-8

Chapter 5: Using Advanced Features

Getting Ready to Use Advanced Features 5-1

Setting the Clock 5-2

Setting Auto Shut-off 5-2

Setting the Shutter Speed 5-3

Adjusting Port Settings 5-4

Taking Pictures from Your Computer 5-5

Snapping the Shutter 5-7

Chapter 6: Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Caring for the Camera 6-1

Camera Problems 6-2

Picture Problems 6-3

Appendix A: Using Optional Accessories

Expanding Your PhotoPC Memory A-1

Installing PhotoSpan Memory Modules A-2

Using the AC Adapter A-3

Using Optional Lenses A-5

Appendix B: Specifications

Physical Dimensions B-1

Power B-1

Technical B-1

Photographic B-2

Index

Andere Handbücher für PhotoPC - Color Digital Camera

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Epson PhotoPC 2100Z Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson L500V - PhotoPC Digital Camera Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC P-1000 Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson r-d1 - Rangefinder Digital Camera Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC PhotoPC Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC 650 Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC 850Z Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC 700 Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC2100Z Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC - Color Digital Camera Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC 750Z Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC - Color Digital Camera Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson ActionPC 5000 Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC 650 Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC 800 Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC L-400 Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson P3000-P5000 Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson L500V - PhotoPC Digital Camera Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC 800 Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC 750Z Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC 3100Z Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC 750Z Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC 650 Bedienungsanleitung

Epson

Epson PhotoPC3100Z Bedienungsanleitung

Beliebte Digitalkamera Handbücher anderer Marken

Mercury

Mercury 350K Bedienungsanleitung

Pentax

Pentax Optio LS 465 Bedienungsanleitung

Sanyo

Sanyo VPC-S1085 Bedienungsanleitung

GE SMART A1255 Bedienungsanleitung

Point Grey

Point Grey Gazelle Bedienungsanleitung

Nikon

Nikon COOLPIX A Bedienungsanleitung

Pentax

Pentax P-5 Bedienungsanleitung

BlazeVideo

BlazeVideo A280 Bedienungsanleitung

Sony

Sony MCA-20 Bedienungsanleitung

Sony

Sony Alpha DSLR-A290 Bedienungsanleitung

ATIK Cameras

ATIK Cameras One Bedienungsanleitung

CohuHD Costar

CohuHD Costar 3930 Series Bedienungsanleitung

Leica

Leica M10-R Bedienungsanleitung

FujiFilm

FujiFilm FinePix A700 Bedienungsanleitung

Lorex

Lorex LNZ81P25 Series Bedienungsanleitung

GE J1470S Bedienungsanleitung

Sony

Sony A6700 Benutzerhandbuch

Canon

Canon EOS ELAN7 Bedienungsanleitung